Metok Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Metok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 168 | 1:123,625 | 14,082 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| Bhutan | 2 | 1:308,020 | 1,264 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Metok (53) may also be a first name.
Metok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Metok (Russian: Меток, Tibetan: མེ་ཏོག་) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Metok? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,194,481st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Metok reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 59 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most common given name globally, borne by 53 people.
The last name Metok is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 123,625. In Cameroon Metok is most frequent in: East Region, where 70 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 15 percent are found and Centre Region, where 13 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 7 percent are found and Turkey, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Metok Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Metok in the Tibetan language | ||
| མེ་ཏོག་ | metok | 75 |
| མེ་ཏོག། | metok | 25 |
| Metok in the Russian language | ||
| Меток | metok | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Metok
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